Week 36 Social Studies/Science
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18 questions
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What happens during a dust storm?
What happens during a dust storm?
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The author lists different things people do to protect themselves during a dust sotrm. What is one of these things?
The author lists different things people do to protect themselves during a dust sotrm. What is one of these things?
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The text states that dust storms can be very dangerous. What evidence from the text best supports this statement?
The text states that dust storms can be very dangerous. What evidence from the text best supports this statement?
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Paul Fisher was out walking his dog Jimbo in Arizona when he saw an intense dust storm approaching. The passage says that he grabbed Jumbo, ran back to the house, and was able to get inside just before the storm hit. How can Paul's actions best be described?
Paul Fisher was out walking his dog Jimbo in Arizona when he saw an intense dust storm approaching. The passage says that he grabbed Jumbo, ran back to the house, and was able to get inside just before the storm hit. How can Paul's actions best be described?
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What is the main idea of this text?
What is the main idea of this text?
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Read the following sentences: "Weather forecasters are always trying to get better at predicting when a dust storm will happen. The sooner they know a dust storm is coming, the sooner they can warn people about it."
As used in the passage, what does the word "predicting" mean?
Read the following sentences: "Weather forecasters are always trying to get better at predicting when a dust storm will happen. The sooner they know a dust storm is coming, the sooner they can warn people about it."
As used in the passage, what does the word "predicting" mean?
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Choose tha answer that best completes the sentence below.
During a dust storm, it is important to take precautions, _______________ staying indoors.
Choose tha answer that best completes the sentence below.
During a dust storm, it is important to take precautions, _______________ staying indoors.
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What do local weather stations in Phoenix do when a dust storm is approaching the city?
What do local weather stations in Phoenix do when a dust storm is approaching the city?
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Why is it important for forecasters to improve their abilit to predict dust storms?
Why is it important for forecasters to improve their abilit to predict dust storms?
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How might people be affected in forecasters did not have the ability to predict dust storms? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.
How might people be affected in forecasters did not have the ability to predict dust storms? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.
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What was one of the hardest battles that the Continental Army ever fought?
What was one of the hardest battles that the Continental Army ever fought?
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The purpose of the second paragraph in the passage is to:
The purpose of the second paragraph in the passage is to:
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If the British soldiers had not stolen the Continental Army's supplies, how might the winter from 1777-1778 in Valley Forge have been different?
If the British soldiers had not stolen the Continental Army's supplies, how might the winter from 1777-1778 in Valley Forge have been different?
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Read the following stencences: "The winter tested the loyalty of American troops. Some soldiers abandoned the army."
The word loyalty most nearly means
Read the following stencences: "The winter tested the loyalty of American troops. Some soldiers abandoned the army."
The word loyalty most nearly means
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This passage is mainly about
This passage is mainly about
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Why were the three months between December 1777 and February 1778 the hardest of the war?
Why were the three months between December 1777 and February 1778 the hardest of the war?
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What sort of personal qualities might a soldier in the Continental Army have needed to survive the Revolutionary War? Make a list of qualities. Expalin why you think each is important for a soldier to survive the war.
What sort of personal qualities might a soldier in the Continental Army have needed to survive the Revolutionary War? Make a list of qualities. Expalin why you think each is important for a soldier to survive the war.
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The question below is an incomplete sentence. Choose the word that best completes the sentence.
George Washington knew his troops were not ready to attack Philadelphia _________ he took his army to Valley Forge.
The question below is an incomplete sentence. Choose the word that best completes the sentence.
George Washington knew his troops were not ready to attack Philadelphia _________ he took his army to Valley Forge.